Stoddart Publishing Co. Limited

Northwords AN INTRODUCTION In Portage, Wisconsin, there is a prominent sign in a roadside park. It states plainly and proudly: "Where the North Begins." Portage rests well south of the 44th Parallel. It's a mere thirty-five miles north of Madison, the state capitol, and about 180 miles north of...

PREFACE Colombo's All-Time Great Canadian Quotations is, as its title states, the compiler's selection of the great or essential quotations connected with Canada. The selection consists of 600 essential or basic quotations that effectively dramatize the history of Canada and the development of...

PREFACE TULIP'S VOYAGE TO THE SPERM WHALES of the Indian Ocean was an immensely powerful experience for all of us who sailed on board her. It introduced me to one of the largest and most unusual animals on earth in more intimate terms than I had ever known any other. We sailed with the sperm...